Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale, Τόμος 1Saunders and Otley, 1836 - 387 σελίδες |
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... secret springs were not too deep for her philosophy . " Good Master Porter , " said she , moving under the porch the while , " you put me to shame by your civilities , for I cannot accept them ; half , as it were , by reason of my own ...
... secret springs were not too deep for her philosophy . " Good Master Porter , " said she , moving under the porch the while , " you put me to shame by your civilities , for I cannot accept them ; half , as it were , by reason of my own ...
Σελίδα 8
... secretly and quickly ? " " Why , for the slight service of passing on a letter , so complaisant and courteous as this seems to be , " resumed the porter , watching keenly the movements of the crone , whose fingers leisurely undid the ...
... secretly and quickly ? " " Why , for the slight service of passing on a letter , so complaisant and courteous as this seems to be , " resumed the porter , watching keenly the movements of the crone , whose fingers leisurely undid the ...
Σελίδα 14
... secret to more suspicious observers . " Let her worship- ful highness the duchess come out to receive the letter - that is to say the petition - which the prince the pauper I mean - would lay in her own gracious hand . It is of pressing ...
... secret to more suspicious observers . " Let her worship- ful highness the duchess come out to receive the letter - that is to say the petition - which the prince the pauper I mean - would lay in her own gracious hand . It is of pressing ...
Σελίδα 15
... though attracted by an irresistible spell . Fortunately for her secret wishes neither of the sisters per- ceived her emotion . They thought only of the coming procession , and leaned anxiously over the balustrade to AGNES DE MANSFELDT . 15.
... though attracted by an irresistible spell . Fortunately for her secret wishes neither of the sisters per- ceived her emotion . They thought only of the coming procession , and leaned anxiously over the balustrade to AGNES DE MANSFELDT . 15.
Σελίδα 16
... secret suffer- ing threw over the fair face of the young du- chess , and to feel , in the purest depths of friend- ship , the reflected gloom from the sorrows of her she loved . This person was Agnes de Mansfeldt . Anne of Saxony , wife ...
... secret suffer- ing threw over the fair face of the young du- chess , and to feel , in the purest depths of friend- ship , the reflected gloom from the sorrows of her she loved . This person was Agnes de Mansfeldt . Anne of Saxony , wife ...
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Agnes de Mansfeldt Agnes's arms baron beauty bishop Bonn brother Bruhl burgomaster cause close Coburg Cologne Count Nuenar Count Scotus cried dared doubt Duchess Anne duke elector electoral palace Emma Ernest Ernest of Bavaria exclaimed eyes fate fear feelings felt Freda gaze Ghebhard Truchses golden reigne hand happiness heart Heaven her's Heyen highness highness's Hilpaert honour hope hour Italian Karl Kreutzer knew Kriechlingen lady latter Leckenstein Liegnitz lingen listen look Malvoisie marriage master means ment methinks mind never night noble nought object once Oppenheit palace passed passion person porter postern prince rapier ready replied Rhine rushed scarcely scene secret seemed señor sister smile soon sovereign speak spoke stranger sure Sweinishen tell thee THOMAS COLLEY GRATTAN thou art thought tion told tone turn Ulrick uttered valet Von Heyen Walram woman words young
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Σελίδα 199 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Σελίδα 226 - Mr. Bulwer's * Pilgrims of the Rhine* is a work which will delight the fanciful and imaginative, please the refined and philosophical, charm the gay, inform the intellectual, and absorb the feeling."— Literary Gazette. " We cannot help expressing our admiration of the taste and skill with which Mr. Bulwer has arranged his materials."—Athen&um. l* Mr. Bulwer'a splendid * Pilgrims of the Rhine' is a work of rich fancy, and full of those dreams which genius alone cau invest with reality."—Time*.
Σελίδα 109 - And oh, may they learn to know what it is makes happiness ! that it does not consist, as too many fancy, in the imagination of .some good too distant to be reached — too large to be encircled in our hold, but that it is really formed of little things, flowers and sweets, that we never stay to notice in the...
Σελίδα 135 - The sense of enjoyment is proportioned to the vivacity of the mind, and the thousand freshspringing sources of pleasure open to the more susceptible among human beings, far outbalance the power of that morbid tone of suffering which weighs down the dull.